Fedora Trinity Repository Installation Instructions

Fedora Trinity Repository Installation Instructions

1. Configure the supplementary 3rdparty repositories

Install RPMFUSION repository: [1]

2. Download the YUM configuration file corresponding to your distribution (as root user)

For Fedora 15 (v3.5.13.2)

rpm -Uvh http://ppa.quickbuild.pearsoncomputing.net/trinity/trinity/rpm/f15/trinity-3.5.13/RPMS/noarch/extras/trinity-repo-3.5.13.2-2.fc15.opt.noarch.rpm

For Fedora 16 (v3.5.13.2)

rpm -Uvh http://ppa.quickbuild.pearsoncomputing.net/trinity/trinity/rpm/f16/trinity-3.5.13/RPMS/noarch/extras/trinity-repo-3.5.13.2-2.fc16.opt.noarch.rpm

For Fedora 17 (v3.5.13.2)

rpm -Uvh http://ppa.quickbuild.pearsoncomputing.net/trinity/trinity/rpm/f17/trinity-3.5.13/RPMS/noarch/extras/trinity-repo-3.5.13.2-2.fc17.opt.noarch.rpm

For Fedora 18 (v3.5.13.2)

rpm -Uvh http://ppa.quickbuild.pearsoncomputing.net/trinity/trinity/rpm/f18/trinity-3.5.13/RPMS/noarch/extras/trinity-repo-3.5.13.2-2.fc18.opt.noarch.rpm

For Fedora 19 (v3.5.13.2)

rpm -Uvh http://ppa.quickbuild.pearsoncomputing.net/trinity/trinity/rpm/f19/trinity-3.5.13/RPMS/noarch/extras/trinity-repo-3.5.13.2-2.fc19.opt.noarch.rpm

For Fedora 20 (v3.5.13.2)

rpm -Uvh http://ppa.quickbuild.pearsoncomputing.net/trinity/trinity/rpm/f20/trinity-3.5.13/RPMS/noarch/extras/trinity-repo-3.5.13.2-2.fc20.opt.noarch.rpm

3. Install the Trinity desktop environment

Choose one of the following scenarios.

Install the minimalistic Trinity Desktop Environment:

yum install trinity-tdebase

Install the entire Trinity Desktop Environment, without applications:

yum install trinity-desktop

Install the entire Trinity Desktop Environment, with all applications:

yum install trinity-desktop-all

4. (Optional) Install your locale translation package, e.g for French translation

yum install trinity-tde-i18n-French

Koffice translations:

yum install trinity-koffice-i18n-French

K3B translations:

yum install trinity-k3b-i18n-French

Gwenview translations (all languages):

yum install trinity-gwenview-i18n

Note: you can obtain a list of available TDE packages with the following command:

yum search trinity-

5. (Optional) Sets TDM as the default display manager

Fedora 15 to 17

Edit or create file: /etc/sysconfig/desktop

Add/modify the line:

DISPLAYMANAGER=/opt/trinity/bin/kdm

Save the file then reboot your computer.

Fedora 18 and newer

You must disable your current DM (e.g. KDM, GDM, XDM ...) service and then enable the TDM service.

systemctl disable gdm.service
systemctl disable kdm.service
systemctl disable xdm.service
systemctl enable tdm.service

Then reboot your computer.